Do I need both left and right brackets, or can I use just one?

You'll want both brackets for even support and proper bumper alignment. This is the left bracket only—order the matching right-side bracket separately to complete the install.

Does this come with mounting hardware?

The bracket itself is included. Verify your existing factory fastener condition before installation—you may need OEM bolts if originals are stripped or missing.

Will this work if I'm replacing a damaged bumper cover?

Yes, this bracket mounts to the frame, not the cover. It'll work with any front bumper cover designed for the same model year, as long as the cover's mounting tabs align with the bracket holes.